Nanny interview questions

  • Discuss working hours and any extra hours you may require such as weekends, babysitting, if live-in, then also holidays with the family etc.
  • Discuss your house rules, i.e. friends staying (male/female).
  • Discuss any special dietary and medical requirements.
  • If the nanny is going to travel with you, discuss any duties that may change during this time.
  • What activities does she enjoy doing with the children?
  • How will she structure her day?
  • Is she creative/ Does she like arts & crafts?
  • Does she enjoy taking the children to outside activities e.g. swimming, visiting library, crescendo etc.?
  • How would she establish a routine?
  • What are her views on discipline?
  • Is she happy to build up a social life for the child/children and meet other nannies for lunch, tea, play dates and activities?
  • Is she a confident driver?
  • What are her hobbies?
  • How does she like to spend her free time?

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